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Louisiana Homeschool Events & Education Calendar

105 upcoming homeschool days, conventions, student competitions, camps, college dates and deadlines across Louisiana. New events are added every month.

November 2026

• Tue, Nov 3, 2026 – Thu, Nov 12, 2026 · Bluebonnet Swamp homeschool programs – November sessions
  Baton Rouge · BREC Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center, 6201 Florida Blvd · $40/month parish residents; $48 out-of-parish
  BREC homeschool nature programs: Swamp School (ages 6–10) Tuesdays Nov. 3–10, 2–4 p.m.; Trail Time for Toddlers (ages 2–5) Wednesdays Nov. 4–11 and Thursdays Nov. 5–12, 9:30–11:30 a.m. Programs run March–May and September–November.
• Tue, Nov 10, 2026 · Swamp School (Tuesday session)
  Baton Rouge · Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center · $40 per month (four sessions) per child for EBR Parish residents; $48 per month for out-of-parish residents
  Nature-based science program for children ages 6-10 with an accompanying adult, including outdoor exploration, arts and crafts, live animal encounters, and healthy snacks, held 2-4 p.m.
• Wed, Nov 11, 2026 · Trail Time for Toddlers (Wednesday session)
  Baton Rouge · Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center · $40 per month (four sessions) per child for EBR Parish residents; $48 per month for out-of-parish residents
  A playgroup for children ages 2-5 and their parents or guardians, with trail walks, crafts, storytelling, live animal encounters, and healthy snacks, held 9:30-11:30 a.m.
• Thu, Nov 12, 2026 – Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · LATM/LSTA Joint Conference 2026 (Math & Science Teachers)
  Baton Rouge · Raising Cane's River Center, 275 S River Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802 · See organizer page
  Joint conference of the Louisiana Association of Teachers of Mathematics and the Louisiana Science Teachers Association for math and science educators.
• Thu, Nov 12, 2026 · Trail Time for Toddlers (Thursday session)
  Baton Rouge · Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center · $40 per month (four sessions) per child for EBR Parish residents; $48 per month for out-of-parish residents
  A playgroup for children ages 2-5 and their parents or guardians, with trail walks, crafts, storytelling, live animal encounters, and healthy snacks, held 9:30-11:30 a.m.
• Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · Kindness Grows
  New Orleans · Louisiana Children's Museum, Edible Garden
  From 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on World Kindness Day, guests join a story time and lesson on kindness in the Edible Garden and can help plant seeds of kindness.
• Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · CLT (Classic Learning Test) Remote Test Date (November 2026)
  Online · Remotely proctored (at home) · CLT registration fee (see cltexam.com)
  Remotely proctored CLT administration; registration deadline Nov. 5, 2026.
• Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · Louisiana Christian University Preview Day
  Pineville · Louisiana Christian University, 1140 College Dr, Pineville, LA 71360 · See organizer page
  Preview day from 9 AM to 2 PM with a welcome session, lunch, campus tours and departmental visits.
• Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · Loyola University New Orleans Fall Open House
  New Orleans · Loyola University New Orleans, 6363 St. Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70118 · See organizer page
  Fall open house for prospective students and families at Loyola's uptown campus; registration is online.
• Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · McNeese State University Preview Day
  Lake Charles · McNeese State University, 4205 Ryan St, Lake Charles, LA 70605 · Free
  Free preview day from 10:00 AM to about 1:15 PM with welcome remarks, an academic open house, student organizations and optional campus tours; attendees who apply that day get an application fee waiver.
• Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · New Orleans Youth Chess November Meet
  New Orleans · Aurora United Methodist Church, 3300 Eton St · $30 early / $35 standard / $40 late
  Scholastic chess tournament open to all K-12 students in the New Orleans Youth Chess series.
• Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · N-Side View Day (Northwestern State)
  Natchitoches · Northwestern State University, 175 Sam Sibley Dr, Natchitoches, LA 71497 · See organizer page
  Northwestern State preview day; check-in runs 7:30-9:00 AM with a welcome session at 9:00 AM.
• Mon, Nov 16, 2026 · Fall Speaker Series: Sharon Louque (Lunch & Learn)
  Baton Rouge · LSU Rural Life Museum, 4560 Essen Lane
  A 12:00-1:00pm lunch and learn with Sharon Louque, a longtime docent, on River Road Plantation history. Attendees pack their own lunch.
• Thu, Nov 19, 2026 · Sensory-Friendly Playtime
  New Orleans · Louisiana Children's Museum
  From 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., LCM offers a low-sensory playtime with dimmed sounds and lights, limited attendance, and adaptive equipment such as noise-reducing headphones. Families register in advance.
• Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · FIRST LEGO League Challenge – West Monroe High School Qualifier
  West Monroe · West Monroe High School, 201 Riggs St · $35 tournament registration fee per team
  Louisiana FIRST LEGO League Challenge qualifying tournament (2026/27 season) for registered teams; qualifiers advance to the LA state championship at Jesuit High School in New Orleans in January 2027.
• Sat, Nov 21, 2026 · Discovery Day: Caroline Dormon Day at Capitol Park Museum
  Baton Rouge · Capitol Park Museum, 660 N. 4th Street · See Louisiana State Museum
  Family Discovery Day celebrating Louisiana naturalist and conservationist Caroline Dormon.
• Sat, Nov 21, 2026 · Kickoff LSU Open House
  Baton Rouge · Louisiana State University campus, Baton Rouge, LA 70803 · See organizer page
  Day-long LSU open house starting at 9:00 AM with academic program sessions, faculty and current students, and campus facility visits.
• Sat, Nov 21, 2026 · Nicholls State University Colonel Day
  Thibodaux · Peltier Auditorium, Nicholls State University, 906 E 1st St, Thibodaux, LA 70301 · See organizer page (includes free campus lunch)
  Check-in begins at 10:00 AM at Peltier Auditorium with the opening session at 10:30 AM, followed by academic presentations, a student-organization expo, financial aid guidance and campus tours.
• Sat, Nov 21, 2026 · Acorn Cooking at Poverty Point
  Pioneer · Poverty Point World Heritage Site, 6859 Hwy 577 · Site admission (see Louisiana State Parks)
  Demonstration of how the Poverty Point people processed and cooked acorns.
• Sat, Nov 21, 2026 · UL Lafayette Preview Day
  Lafayette · University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 104 E University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70503 · See organizer page
  On-campus preview day for high school students and families covering academic programs, campus life, and admissions.
• Sat, Nov 21, 2026 · Story of the Crawfish and other Native American Folktales with Master Storyteller Grayhawk Perkins
  New Orleans · Louisiana Children's Museum, Talk & Play Center
  At 2:00 p.m., Choctaw and United Houma storyteller Grayhawk Perkins shares stories and songs about the plants, animals, and land of South Louisiana.
• Sun, Nov 22, 2026 · Farm to ECE in the Edible Garden
  New Orleans · Louisiana Children's Museum, Edible Garden
  From 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., the New Orleans Food Policy Council's Farm to ECE program offers a hands-on garden exploration featuring sweet potatoes, with demonstrations and take-home free seeds.
• Mon, Nov 23, 2026 – Wed, Nov 25, 2026 · STEMsgiving Camp at Sci-Port Discovery Center
  Shreveport · Sci-Port Discovery Center, 820 Clyde Fant Parkway · Camp fee (see Sci-Port)
  Thanksgiving-week STEM day camp, 9 a.m.–2 p.m.
• Fri, Nov 27, 2026 – Wed, Dec 30, 2026 · Louisiana Lights
  Baton Rouge · Windrush Gardens, LSU Rural Life Museum
  A seasonal holiday light display that transforms Windrush Gardens into a glowing winter wonderland, offered for all ages. Ticket purchasing is linked from the page.
• Sat, Nov 28, 2026 · Fall Owl Prowl at Audubon State Historic Site
  St. Francisville · Audubon State Historic Site (Oakley House), 11788 Highway 965 · Site admission (see Louisiana State Parks)
  Evening owl walk on the grounds where Audubon worked on Birds of America.

December 2026

• Tue, Dec 1, 2026 – Thu, Dec 3, 2026 · LACUE 2026 Annual Conference
  Baton Rouge · Raising Cane's River Center, 275 S River Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802 · See organizer page
  Annual conference of the Louisiana Association of Computer Using Educators on educational technology.
• Tue, Dec 1, 2026 · LSU Freshman Scholarship Priority Deadline
  Online · Online (Common Application) · See organizer page
  LSU's scholarship priority deadline: a completed application through the Common Application by December 1 is required to be considered for the Stamps Scholars and Chancellor's Alumni Scholars programs.
• Tue, Dec 1, 2026 · NHEA homeschool graduation registration closes (Northshore)
  Online · Northshore Home Educators Association (online registration) · See NHEA
  Registration for the Northshore Home Educators Association's 2026-27 graduation (Saturday, May 8, 2027) opened October 1 and closes December 1, 2026.
• Sat, Dec 5, 2026 · FIRST LEGO League Challenge – Bayou STEM Coastal Qualifier
  Thibodaux · Nicholls State University, 906 E 1st St · $35 tournament registration fee per team
  Louisiana FIRST LEGO League Challenge qualifying tournament (2026/27 season) for registered teams; qualifiers advance to the LA state championship at Jesuit High School in New Orleans in January 2027.
• Sat, Dec 5, 2026 · FIRST LEGO League Challenge – Central City Challenge
  New Orleans · Booker T. Washington High School, 1201 S Roman St · $35 tournament registration fee per team
  Louisiana FIRST LEGO League Challenge qualifying tournament (2026/27 season) for registered teams; qualifiers advance to the LA state championship at Jesuit High School in New Orleans in January 2027.
• Sat, Dec 5, 2026 · Christmas on the Cane at Fort St. Jean Baptiste
  Natchitoches · Fort St. Jean Baptiste State Historic Site, 155 Rue Jefferson · Site admission (see Louisiana State Parks)
  Colonial-era holiday program at the fort during the Natchitoches Christmas season.
• Sat, Dec 5, 2026 · Earth Oven Demo at Poverty Point
  Pioneer · Poverty Point World Heritage Site, 6859 Hwy 577 · Site admission (see Louisiana State Parks)
  Demonstration of earth-oven cooking with the clay "Poverty Point objects" found at the site.
• Sat, Dec 5, 2026 · SAT Weekend Test Date (December 2026)
  Statewide · SAT test centers across Louisiana · SAT registration fee; late registration costs extra; fee waivers for eligible students
  National SAT weekend administration; registration deadline Nov. 20, 2026 (11:59 p.m. ET).
• Sun, Dec 6, 2026 · A Rural Life Christmas
  Baton Rouge · LSU Rural Life Museum, 4560 Essen Lane
  A 10:00am-5:00pm holiday celebration with historic homes, live music, costumed reenactors, storytellers, and hands-on old-fashioned Christmas crafts. Tickets are purchased through the page's ticket link.
• Tue, Dec 8, 2026 · CLT (Classic Learning Test) Remote Test Date (December 2026)
  Online · Remotely proctored (at home) · CLT registration fee (see cltexam.com)
  Remotely proctored CLT administration; registration deadline Dec. 3, 2026.
• Sat, Dec 12, 2026 · ACT National Test Date (December 2026)
  Statewide · ACT test centers across Louisiana · ACT registration fee; fee waivers available to eligible students
  National Saturday ACT administration; registration deadline Nov 6 (late: Nov 29), 11:59 pm Central.
• Sat, Dec 12, 2026 · FIRST LEGO League Challenge – Fontainebleau Robo Dawgs Qualifier
  Mandeville · Fontainebleau High School, 100 Bulldog Dr · $35 tournament registration fee per team
  Louisiana FIRST LEGO League Challenge qualifying tournament (2026/27 season) for registered teams; qualifiers advance to the LA state championship at Jesuit High School in New Orleans in January 2027.
• Sat, Dec 12, 2026 · FIRST Tech Challenge – Alexandria Qualifier
  Alexandria · Holy Savior Menard Central High School, 4603 Coliseum Blvd · See organizer page
  Louisiana FIRST Tech Challenge qualifying tournament for registered middle and high school robotics teams.
• Sun, Dec 13, 2026 · FIRST LEGO League Challenge – LSU Eye of the Tiger Qualifier
  Baton Rouge · Louisiana State University · $35 tournament registration fee per team
  Louisiana FIRST LEGO League Challenge qualifying tournament (2026/27 season) for registered teams; qualifiers advance to the LA state championship at Jesuit High School in New Orleans in January 2027.
• Sat, Dec 19, 2026 · FIRST LEGO League Challenge – Camelia City RoboFest Qualifier
  Slidell · Northshore High School, 100 Panther Dr · $35 tournament registration fee per team
  Louisiana FIRST LEGO League Challenge qualifying tournament (2026/27 season) for registered teams; qualifiers advance to the LA state championship at Jesuit High School in New Orleans in January 2027.
• Thu, Dec 31, 2026 · Noon Year's Eve at the Louisiana Children's Museum
  New Orleans · Louisiana Children's Museum, 15 Henry Thomas Drive (City Park) · Museum admission
  Kid-friendly New Year countdown at noon with crafts, music, face painting, dancing, games and confetti.

January 2027

• Sat, Jan 2, 2027 · First Day Hike at Poverty Point
  Pioneer · Poverty Point World Heritage Site, 6859 Hwy 577 · Site admission (see Louisiana State Parks)
  New Year guided hike at the World Heritage site.
• Fri, Jan 15, 2027 – Mon, Jan 18, 2027 · 2027 LMEA Professional Development Conference
  New Orleans · Hilton New Orleans Riverside, 2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130 · $95 early bird (through Dec 5, 2026);
  10 member;

  25 non-member; $35 collegiate
  Louisiana Music Educators Association's annual professional development conference for music teachers.
• Sat, Jan 16, 2027 · FIRST Tech Challenge – Slidell Qualifier
  Slidell · Northshore High School, 100 Panther Dr · See organizer page
  Louisiana FIRST Tech Challenge qualifying tournament for registered middle and high school robotics teams.
• Sun, Jan 17, 2027 · Ken Ferguson Memorial Scholastic Chess Tournament
  New Orleans · Sheraton New Orleans Hotel, 500 Canal St · $30-$40 depending on registration date
  Annual scholastic chess tournament open to all K-12 students.
• Sat, Jan 23, 2027 · CLT (Classic Learning Test) Remote Test Date (January 2027)
  Online · Remotely proctored (at home) · CLT registration fee (see cltexam.com)
  Remotely proctored CLT administration; registration deadline Jan. 14, 2027.
• Sat, Jan 23, 2027 · FIRST Tech Challenge – Walker Qualifier
  Walker · Walker High School, 9677 Florida Blvd · See organizer page
  Louisiana FIRST Tech Challenge qualifying tournament for registered middle and high school robotics teams.
• Fri, Jan 29, 2027 · Early Childhood Conference registration refund deadline
  Baton Rouge
  Last day to request a refund for a 2027 Early Childhood Conference registration. No refunds or transfers are allowed after this date.
• Sat, Jan 30, 2027 · FIRST Tech Challenge – New Orleans Qualifier
  New Orleans · Mount Carmel Academy, 7027 Milne Blvd · See organizer page
  Louisiana FIRST Tech Challenge qualifying tournament for registered middle and high school robotics teams.
• Sat, Jan 30, 2027 · Louisiana Science Olympiad Region 3 Invitational
  Ruston · Louisiana Tech University, 305 Wisteria St ·
  00 participation fee
  Regional Science Olympiad invitational hosted at Louisiana Tech for registered teams.
• Sat, Jan 30, 2027 · Region 3 Invitational (Louisiana Tech)
  Louisiana · Louisiana Tech ·
  00 participation fee
  Region 3 Science Olympiad Invitational hosted at Louisiana Tech, with a

  00 participation fee. Region 3 director is Chris Campbell (ctc@latech.edu).

February 2027

• Mon, Feb 1, 2027 · LSU Freshman Regular Decision Deadline
  Online · Online (Common Application) · See organizer page
  Regular decision application deadline for first-year students applying to LSU.
• Mon, Feb 15, 2027 · Louisiana History Day Regional Contest - Natchitoches
  Natchitoches · Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Museum
  A regional Louisiana History Day contest for students in grades 6–12, held at the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Museum. The page lists the contest date as Thursday, February 15.
• Thu, Feb 18, 2027 · CLT (Classic Learning Test) Remote Test Date (February 2027)
  Online · Remotely proctored (at home) · CLT registration fee (see cltexam.com)
  Remotely proctored CLT administration; registration deadline Feb. 11, 2027.
• Sat, Feb 20, 2027 · FIRST Tech Challenge – New Iberia Qualifier
  New Iberia · Westgate High School, 2305 Jefferson Island Rd · See organizer page
  Louisiana FIRST Tech Challenge qualifying tournament for registered middle and high school robotics teams.
• Mon, Feb 22, 2027 – Thu, Feb 25, 2027 · Greater New Orleans Science and Engineering Fair (GNOSEF)
  New Orleans · Tulane University, 6823 St. Charles Ave · See organizer page
  Regional science and engineering fair at Tulane University; the project registration window closes January 11, 2027, and the awards ceremony is February 28, 2027.
• Thu, Feb 25, 2027 – Sat, Feb 27, 2027 · Louisiana Library Association Annual Conference 2027
  Alexandria · Randolph Riverfront Center, 707 2nd St, Alexandria, LA 71301 · See organizer page
  Annual statewide conference of the Louisiana Library Association for school, public and academic librarians.
• Fri, Feb 26, 2027 · Region VII Science & Engineering Fair Registration Deadline
  Baton Rouge · LSU Student Union Cotillion Ballroom
  Registration deadline for the Region VII Science & Engineering Fair held March 15-17, 2027.
• Sat, Feb 27, 2027 · ACT National Test Date (February 2027)
  Statewide · ACT test centers across Louisiana · ACT registration fee; fee waivers available to eligible students
  National Saturday ACT administration; registration deadline Jan 22 (late: Feb 9), 11:59 pm Central.
• Sat, Feb 27, 2027 · LDOE Early Childhood Conference (Shreveport)
  Shreveport · Shreveport Convention Center, 400 Caddo St, Shreveport, LA 71101 · $45 early bird (opens Oct 5, 2026); $55 regular (opens Nov 1, 2026)
  Louisiana Department of Education conference for early childhood educators; the fee covers sessions, lunch, a t-shirt and tote bag.
• Sat, Feb 27, 2027 · UL Lafayette Preview Day
  Lafayette · University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 104 E University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70503 · See organizer page
  On-campus preview day for high school students and families covering academic programs, campus life, and admissions.

March 2027

• Thu, Mar 4, 2027 · Louisiana History Day – Shreveport Regional
  Shreveport · Louisiana State Exhibit Museum, 3015 Greenwood Rd · See organizer page
  Louisiana History Day regional contest (National History Day affiliate) for students in grades 6-12; top entries advance to the state contest on April 10, 2027.
• Fri, Mar 5, 2027 · Louisiana History Day – Lafayette Regional
  Lafayette · University of Louisiana at Lafayette · See organizer page
  Louisiana History Day regional contest (National History Day affiliate) for students in grades 6-12; top entries advance to the state contest on April 10, 2027.
• Sat, Mar 6, 2027 · FIRST Tech Challenge – Louisiana Regional Championship
  Mandeville · Mandeville High School, 1 Skipper Dr · See organizer page
  Louisiana FIRST Tech Challenge championship for teams advancing from the state's qualifier tournaments.
• Sat, Mar 6, 2027 · LDOE Early Childhood Conference (Baton Rouge)
  Baton Rouge · Raising Cane's River Center, 275 S River Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802 · $45 early bird (opens Oct 5, 2026); $55 regular (opens Nov 1, 2026)
  Louisiana Department of Education conference for early childhood educators; the fee covers sessions, lunch, a t-shirt and tote bag.
• Sat, Mar 6, 2027 · Louisiana Christian University Preview Day
  Pineville · Louisiana Christian University, 1140 College Dr, Pineville, LA 71360 · See organizer page
  Preview day from 9 AM to 2 PM with a welcome session, lunch, campus tours and departmental visits.
• Sat, Mar 6, 2027 · Louisiana High School Regional Science Bowl (Virtual)
  Online · Virtual event · Free (no registration fee)
  Virtual DOE National Science Bowl regional for high school teams (up to 8 teams, max 2 per school). If fewer than 6 schools register, teams move to the Nationwide High School Regional on February 27, 2027.
• Sat, Mar 6, 2027 · SAT Weekend Test Date (March 2027)
  Statewide · SAT test centers across Louisiana · SAT registration fee; late registration costs extra; fee waivers for eligible students
  National SAT weekend administration; registration deadline Feb. 19, 2027 (11:59 p.m. ET).
• Thu, Mar 11, 2027 · Louisiana History Day – Baton Rouge Regional
  Port Allen · West Baton Rouge Museum, 845 N Jefferson Ave · See organizer page
  Louisiana History Day regional contest (National History Day affiliate) for students in grades 6-12; top entries advance to the state contest on April 10, 2027.
• Fri, Mar 12, 2027 – Sat, Mar 13, 2027 · Louisiana Homeschool Conference (Homeschool Louisiana)
  Hammond · First Baptist Church Hammond, 401 W Morris Ave · $55 family registration (
  0 off for members); refunds until March 9
  Homeschool Louisiana's two-day statewide conference with speakers, workshops, a vendor hall (Friday 5–7:30 p.m. and Saturday), children's and youth programs, and lunch for registered parents.
• Sat, Mar 13, 2027 · UL Lafayette Preview Day
  Lafayette · University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 104 E University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70503 · See organizer page
  On-campus preview day for high school students and families covering academic programs, campus life, and admissions.
• Mon, Mar 15, 2027 – Wed, Mar 17, 2027 · Region VII Science & Engineering Fair
  Baton Rouge · LSU Student Union Cotillion Ballroom, Louisiana State University · See organizer page
  Regional science and engineering fair held at LSU; registration deadline February 26, 2027. Top projects advance to the Louisiana State Science & Engineering Fair.
• Thu, Mar 18, 2027 – Sat, Mar 20, 2027 · Louisiana Mu Alpha Theta State Convention
  Baton Rouge · Crowne Plaza Hotel, 4728 Constitution Ave · See organizer page
  Three-day high school math tournament run by the Louisiana chapter of the Mu Alpha Theta math honor society.
• Fri, Mar 19, 2027 · Louisiana State Science & Engineering Fair Registration Deadline
  Baton Rouge · LSU Student Union Cotillion Ballroom
  Registration deadline for the Louisiana State Science & Engineering Fair held April 5-7, 2027.
• Sat, Mar 20, 2027 · CLT (Classic Learning Test) Remote Test Date (March 2027)
  Online · Remotely proctored (at home) · CLT registration fee (see cltexam.com)
  Remotely proctored CLT administration; registration deadline March 11, 2027.
• Sat, Mar 20, 2027 · Louisiana History Day – New Orleans Regional
  New Orleans · The National WWII Museum, 945 Magazine St · See organizer page
  Louisiana History Day regional contest (National History Day affiliate) for students in grades 6-12; top entries advance to the state contest on April 10, 2027.
• Sat, Mar 20, 2027 · Homeschool Family Expo (Tomball, TX)
  Tomball, TX · 4 Corners Conference Center, 130 Agg Road · Free (family registration opens January 1, 2027)
  Texas Home Educators' free Saturday resource expo (10 a.m.–2 p.m.) north of Houston with co-ops, music, science, art and activities for kids.
• Sat, Mar 20, 2027 · McNeese State University Preview Day
  Lake Charles · McNeese State University, 4205 Ryan St, Lake Charles, LA 70605 · Free
  Free preview day from 10:00 AM to about 1:15 PM with welcome remarks, an academic open house, student organizations and optional campus tours; attendees who apply that day get an application fee waiver. Registration was listed as coming…
• Wed, Mar 24, 2027 · Louisiana History Day Registration Deadline
  New Orleans · The National WWII Museum
  The registration deadline for the 2027 Louisiana History Day contest is March 24, 2027.
• Mon, Mar 29, 2027 · Louisiana History Day Project Upload Deadline
  New Orleans · The National WWII Museum
  The project upload deadline for the 2027 Louisiana History Day contest is March 29, 2027.
• Wed, Mar 31, 2027 – Sat, Apr 3, 2027 · FIRST Robotics Competition – Bayou Regional
  Westwego · Alario Center, 2000 Segnette Blvd · See organizer page
  FIRST Robotics Competition regional for high school robotics teams (up to 46 teams).
• Wed, Mar 31, 2027 · Last day to register a Science Olympiad team
  Louisiana
  The last day to register a team for the 2027 Louisiana Science Olympiad season is March 31, 2027 by 5 pm.

April 2027

• Mon, Apr 5, 2027 – Wed, Apr 7, 2027 · Louisiana State Science & Engineering Fair (LSEF)
  Baton Rouge · LSU Student Union Cotillion Ballroom, Louisiana State University · See organizer page
  Statewide science and engineering fair for students advancing from region fairs; registration deadline March 19, 2027. Winners can qualify for Regeneron ISEF (May 8-14, 2027, Los Angeles).
• Sat, Apr 10, 2027 · ACT National Test Date (April 2027)
  Statewide · ACT test centers across Louisiana · ACT registration fee; fee waivers available to eligible students
  National Saturday ACT administration; registration deadline March 5 (late: March 23), 11:59 pm Central.
• Sat, Apr 10, 2027 · Louisiana History Day State Contest
  New Orleans · The National WWII Museum, 945 Magazine St · See organizer page
  State National History Day contest for grades 6-12; registration closes March 24 and project uploads are due March 29, 2027. Winners advance to the national contest June 13-17, 2027.
• Sat, Apr 10, 2027 · Louisiana Science Olympiad State Competition
  Pineville · Louisiana Christian University, 1140 College Dr ·
  00 national registration fee
  State Science Olympiad tournament; the last day to register a team is March 31, 2027 by 5 pm.
• Sat, Apr 17, 2027 · CLT (Classic Learning Test) Remote Test Date (April 2027)
  Online · Remotely proctored (at home) · CLT registration fee (see cltexam.com)
  Remotely proctored CLT administration; registration deadline April 8, 2027.
• Sat, Apr 17, 2027 · Nicholls State University Colonel Day
  Thibodaux · Peltier Auditorium, Nicholls State University, 906 E 1st St, Thibodaux, LA 70301 · See organizer page (includes free campus lunch)
  Check-in begins at 10:00 AM at Peltier Auditorium with the opening session at 10:30 AM, followed by academic presentations, a student-organization expo, financial aid guidance and campus tours.
• Sat, Apr 17, 2027 · SWLA Regional Scholastic Chess Tournament III
  Sulphur · Henning Cultural Center, 923 Ruth St · See organizer page
  Southwest Louisiana scholastic chess tournament with K-2 through K-12 sections; current US Chess membership required.
• Sat, Apr 17, 2027 · UL Lafayette Sophomore Saturday
  Lafayette · University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 104 E University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70503 · See organizer page
  On-campus visit event for high school sophomores and their families.
• Sat, Apr 24, 2027 · UL Lafayette Junior Day
  Lafayette · University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 104 E University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70503 · See organizer page
  On-campus visit event for high school juniors and their families.

May 2027

• Sat, May 1, 2027 · SAT Weekend Test Date (May 2027)
  Statewide · SAT test centers across Louisiana · SAT registration fee; late registration costs extra; fee waivers for eligible students
  National SAT weekend administration; registration deadline Apr. 16, 2027 (11:59 p.m. ET).
• Mon, May 3, 2027 – Fri, May 14, 2027 · AP Exams (May 2027)
  Statewide · Participating schools and test sites in Louisiana · AP exam fee
  2027 AP Exams run over two weeks, May 3–7 and May 10–14, with morning and afternoon sessions.
• Sat, May 22, 2027 · CLT (Classic Learning Test) Remote Test Date (May 2027)
  Online · Remotely proctored (at home) · CLT registration fee (see cltexam.com)
  Remotely proctored CLT administration; registration deadline May 13, 2027.

June 2027

• Tue, Jun 1, 2027 – Thu, Jun 3, 2027 · Teacher Leader Summit 2027
  New Orleans · Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, 900 Convention Center Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70130 ·